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Casting Call Details: Auditions for NW Film Center Thesis Project! HEART is an experimental-narrative about the Kierkowzki brothers’ struggle with adult coping and learning how to let themselves live. Project will be under 20 minutes, shot on color 16MM film! Lead Role JONAS KIERKOWZKI: 27 – 35 year old male, average build. Jonas relies on [...]
Portland, OR Casting Calls: Auditions for Thesis Film “Heart”

Casting call Details: Male, late 40s – 50s. a beard would be preferable. looking for a face with character, expressive eyes. the role is that of a recently deceased homeless man. the roll is small, but very important to the narrative. the shoot (near OMSI) will last 1-2 days. Pay is $100 total. Food and [...]
Portland, OR Casting Calls: Actor needed for independent film

Casting Call Details: NYC-based photographer looking for young women (approximately 17-25 years old) to take part in restaurant scene. this is for a narrative photo series of a woman losing her mind. the revelry takes a slightly strange turn. Shoot will take place TONIGHT between 9 and 10 PM in a restaurant in north Albuquerque, [...]
Urgent Casting: Need Young Females for Restaurant Scene – Albuquerque, NM

Film News: ‘When We Leave’ nabs world narrative feature kudo — German drama and American docu scored the top awards.

Film News: ‘Dog Pound,’ ‘The Arbor’ also among the winners — German drama and American docu scored the top awards for world narrative feature and doc feature.

Film News: Science-themed projects will get a total of $140,000 in funds — A film that has Jesse Eisenberg and Kate Bosworth attached and another exec produced by Terrence Malick are among the projects picking up coin from the Tribeca Film Institute Sloan Filmmaker Fund, which supports films in which science and tech play a major role in the narrative.
With grant money provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, $140,000 will be given to help filmmakers create and/or distribute their pics, and provide mentorship from both the science and film communities.

Film News: ‘District 9,’ ‘Hurt Locker’ among them — Classics such as “This Is Spinal Tap” and “A Hard Day’s Night” seem almost quaint by comparison with the narrative tricks featured in such 2009 films as “The Hurt Locker” and “District 9.”

The entire film will be shot in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and would be helpful if you lived within the surrounding areas, but not a necessity.PROJECT: NON-UNION Narrative ShortTITLE: THE DYING TRUTHFORMAT: HD – (Black & White / Color)LOCATION: New Brunswick, New JerseySYNOPSIS:The Dying Truth, is an emotional story that …